Jaguar J-Tempo Confirmed, May Be Adopted By An A- Or B-Tempo
The Jaguar F-Tempo has been a success for the automaker as the corporate offered 23,520 models in Europe final yr and one other 14,752 in the USA. These numbers far exceed gross sales of the XE and XF, so it comes as little shock that Jaguar is planning an assortment of latest crossovers.
Whereas the corporate is staying tight-lipped about its future plans, they lately invited jurors from the World Automobile Awards to take a “sneak peak of its premium fashions for the 2020s and past.” This included a take a look at the XE and F-Sort replacements in addition to the upcoming electrical XJ.
The jurors have been additionally given a glimpse of a number of all-new fashions together with the J-Tempo. Whereas the World Automobile Awards didn’t say a lot in regards to the car, it’s anticipated to grow to be Jaguar’s range-topping crossover.
Rumored to compete with fashions such because the BMW X7 and Mercedes GLS, the crossover is anticipated to trip on the corporate’s new MLA platform. The platform will debut on the 2020 Land Rover Defender and the corporate has beforehand revealed it could possibly accommodate standard, mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. The structure may also help totally electrical automobiles, however there’s no phrase on whether or not or not we are able to count on a J-Tempo EV.
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On the different finish of the spectrum, the corporate is engaged on a small crossover which might undertake the A- or B-Tempo moniker. Little is thought in regards to the mannequin, however it be “significantly inexpensive” and presumably slot beneath the E-Tempo which begins at $38,900. Nonetheless, the crossover doesn’t seem to have been green-lighted fairly but.
Observe: Jaguar F-Tempo pictured
